Esports community and tournament platform Ultimate Gamer has announced the launch of the Ultimate Gamer Worldwide Open, a global competition featuring multiple titles across various genres.
The tournament, set to commence on March 1st, will run over the course of several months, culminating with the Best Gamer on Earth final event in fall 2021.
According to the press release, 200 competitors will advance from the Worldwide Open to battle for a share of its $1m (~ £731,824) prize pool. All players attending the final event will walk away with a portion of the prize money, with the winner taking home $300,000 (~ £219,890).